EP3374724A1 - Zielerfassungsvorrichtung und system dafür - Google Patents
Zielerfassungsvorrichtung und system dafürInfo
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- EP3374724A1 EP3374724A1 EP16865186.7A EP16865186A EP3374724A1 EP 3374724 A1 EP3374724 A1 EP 3374724A1 EP 16865186 A EP16865186 A EP 16865186A EP 3374724 A1 EP3374724 A1 EP 3374724A1
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- Prior art keywords
- target acquisition
- acquisition device
- mobile device
- display
- signal
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
- F41G3/00—Aiming or laying means
- F41G3/14—Indirect aiming means
- F41G3/16—Sighting devices adapted for indirect laying of fire
- F41G3/165—Sighting devices adapted for indirect laying of fire using a TV-monitor
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
- F41A17/00—Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties
- F41A17/08—Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties for inhibiting firing in a specified direction, e.g. at a friendly person or at a protected area
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
- F41G1/00—Sighting devices
- F41G1/46—Sighting devices for particular applications
- F41G1/473—Sighting devices for particular applications for lead-indicating or range-finding, e.g. for use with rifles or shotguns
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
- F41G3/00—Aiming or laying means
- F41G3/06—Aiming or laying means with rangefinder
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- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41G—WEAPON SIGHTS; AIMING
- F41G3/00—Aiming or laying means
- F41G3/08—Aiming or laying means with means for compensating for speed, direction, temperature, pressure, or humidity of the atmosphere
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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01B—MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEAR DIMENSIONS; MEASURING ANGLES; MEASURING AREAS; MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
- G01B11/00—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques
- G01B11/08—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring diameters
- G01B11/10—Measuring arrangements characterised by the use of optical techniques for measuring diameters of objects while moving
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- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
- G06G—ANALOGUE COMPUTERS
- G06G7/00—Devices in which the computing operation is performed by varying electric or magnetic quantities
- G06G7/48—Analogue computers for specific processes, systems or devices, e.g. simulators
- G06G7/80—Analogue computers for specific processes, systems or devices, e.g. simulators for gunlaying; for bomb aiming; for guiding missiles
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
- H04W4/00—Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor
- H04W4/02—Services making use of location information
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- H—ELECTRICITY
- H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
- H04W—WIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
- H04W4/00—Services specially adapted for wireless communication networks; Facilities therefor
- H04W4/80—Services using short range communication, e.g. near-field communication [NFC], radio-frequency identification [RFID] or low energy communication
Definitions
- the present invention is related to a weapon sight, more particularly to a target acquisition device and a system thereof which integrate vital information with image and shown on the display.
- a shooter it is very common for a shooter to carry a rifle, a weapon sight as example a night vision device, a range finder, a weather station and a mobile device as example a cell phone.
- the sight is detachably coupled to the rifle, thereby effectively giving the shooter an integrated weapon that can enhance a vision and acquire a target.
- the range finder is attached to either the sight or the rifle, the weather station is usually a pocket or other type of portable device and the mobile device is either a radio station or a cell phone with network capabilities and additional gadgets for location.
- each device has its own operation method and it is managed independently by the shooter.
- weapon sights include electronic circuitry that can provide a user with electronically calculated information to assist in aiming the weapon, this information is often not visible within the same field of view in which the target is visible, and is often presented digitally in the form of alphanumeric characters that are sometimes difficult to understand and use.
- a further consideration relates to the extent to which calculations based on a particular target ranging event remains available for use by a user.
- It is another objective of the present invention to provide a target acquisition device comprising an accessory connector for connecting to an assistant device and receiving information for target acquisition.
- It is still another objective of the present invention to provide a target acquisition device comprising a wireless transmission module for connecting to a remote control device, wireless weather station or a mobile device to obtain more powerful support for target acquisition.
- the present invention provides a target acquisition device comprising: an optical module acquiring an image of a scene; an image sensor receiving the image from the optical module and generating an image signal; a compass determining an orientation and an elevation of the device and generating an orientation signal and an elevation signal respectively; an acceleration sensor determining transitions of the device and generating transition signals; an accessory connector for connecting to an assistant device; a display; and a sight control circuit connected to the image sensor, the optical module, the compass, the acceleration sensor, the accessory connector and the display for controlling the optical module to operate, receiving the image signal, the orientation signal, the elevation signal, the transition signals and signals from at least one assistant device; wherein the sight control circuit generates a reticle, combines the reticle and the received signals with the image signal and displays on the display.
- the assistant device is selectively one of a remote control, range finder, a weather station, a global positioning system (GPS), a night vision, a recorder, a camera or the combination thereof.
- a remote control range finder
- a weather station a global positioning system (GPS)
- GPS global positioning system
- night vision a recorder
- camera a camera
- the target acquisition device is selectively disposed on a weapon or a helmet.
- the target acquisition device further comprises a wireless transmission module for connecting to a remote control or a mobile device.
- the present invention further provides a target acquisition system comprising: a target acquisition device including: an optical module acquiring an image of a scene; an image sensor receiving the image from the optical module and generating an image signal; a compass determining an orientation and an elevation of the device and generating an orientation signal and an elevation signal respectively; an acceleration sensor determining transitions of the device and generating transition signals; an accessory connector; a wireless transmission module; a display; and a sight control circuit connected to the image sensor, the optical module, the compass, the acceleration sensor, the accessory connector, the wireless transmission module and the display for controlling the optical module to operate, receiving the image signal, orientation signal, elevation signal and transition signals; a range finder determining a range to a target and generating a range signal, wherein the range finder is paired with the target acquisition device and connected to the target acquisition device by the accessory connector; and a mobile device having a display,
- the mobile device is able to connect to Internet and accesses a web service platform.
- Fig. 1 is a schematic diagram showing a target acquisition device in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.
- Fig. 2 is a schematic diagram showing a target acquisition device and a range finder attached on a rifle.
- Fig. 3 is a schematic diagram showing an image on the display of the target acquisition device in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.
- Fig. 3 a is a schematic diagram showing a training image on the display of the target acquisition device in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.
- Fig. 4 is a schematic diagram showing a target acquisition system in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.
- Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram showing an image on the display of the mobile device of the target acquisition system in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.
- FIGs. 1-3 there are shown schematic diagrams of a target acquisition device, a target acquisition device and a range finder attached on a rifle and an image on the display of the target acquisition device in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention.
- the target acquisition device 10 of the present invention comprises an optical module 12, an image sensor 14, a compass 15, an acceleration sensor 13, an accessory connector 17, a display 18 and a sight control circuit 16.
- the optical module 12 is used for acquiring an image 30 of a scene.
- the image sensor 14 receives the image 30 passed through the optical module 12 and generates an image signal.
- the compass 15 determines the orientation and elevation of the device 10 and generates an orientation signal and an elevation signal respectively.
- the acceleration sensor 13 determines transitions of the device 10 and generates transition signals accordingly.
- the accessory connector 17 is configured to connect to an assistant device (such as a range finder 25) and receive signal (such as a range signal) from the assistant device.
- the sight control circuit 16 is connected to the optical module 12, the image sensor 14, the compass 15, the acceleration sensor 13, the accessory connector 17 and the display 18.
- the sight control circuit 16 comprises a microprocessor, a memory storing an application and a plurality of control and driver circuit for controlling or driving the modules and elements to operate.
- the sight control circuit 16 controls the optical module 12 to focus on a target 301 and adjusts the magnification to obtain a desired image 30 for the user to observe the target 301.
- the sight control circuit 16 receives the image signal, the orientation signal, the elevation signal and the transition signals.
- the sight control circuit 16 generates a reticle 321, combines the reticle and the received signals with the image signal and displays on the display 18. And then, the user can obtain vital information, such as the target 301 , the reticle 321 , the orientation 341 , the elevation 343 and the magnification 323, in the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10.
- the target acquisition device 10 further comprises a wireless transmission module 19 for connecting to a mobile device, a remote control or an assistant device.
- the wireless transmission module 19 is selectively one of a wireless network (Wi-Fi) module, a Bluetooth module or the combination thereof.
- the mobile device is selectively one of a mobile phone, a personal digital assistant, a table computer or a laptop computer.
- the sight control circuit 16 also accommodates an entry method as example keyboard, rotary encoder/s, touchscreen, touchpad and remote control using wired or wireless connection.
- the entry method in its simplest implementation may be 3 button pad where the functions of the buttons is as follow: Up, Down and Select.
- An example for five button configuration may be the above with added Left and Right function.
- the remote control may repeat, extend or complement the sight control circuit 16 entry method as example if the sight control circuit 16 has 3 buttons, the remote control may be 5 buttons, etc.
- the remote control can connect via the accessory connector 17 if wired and via the wireless transmission module 19 if wireless.
- wireless remote control When wireless remote control is implemented it can be either in separate electronic package paired to the target acquisition device 10 via the wireless transmission module 19 or can be a phone application or part of such (please refer to the remote control function 561 in Fig. 5).
- the wireless transmission module 19 can be any type wireless one or two way communication device compliant to any general or custom protocols as example: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, ISM, ZigBee, Ant, etc.
- the transition signal generated by the acceleration sensor 13 are used for determining the direction and orientation changes of the target acquisition device 10, and can also be used for counting shots from the rifle 20 attached.
- an acceleration profile is created in the sight control circuit 16.
- the acceleration profile corresponds to the mass of the weapon, sight and ammunition performance.
- the profile can be calculated and loaded or calculated based on limited number of shots produced.
- the forward and reversed acceleration of each shot is recorded and thresholds are set to recognize the device transition corresponding to a transition from an ammunition shot. Then the shots produced are counted according the threshold saved and displayed on the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10.
- the shots may be counted toward a cartridge size set in the target acquisition device 10 and shown as the short counter 328.
- Fig. 3a shows a training image 35 on the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10 with transition signals 353 displayed where the threshold 351 can be set manually or automatic based on the shots produced.
- the threshold 351 is set to the positive acceleration 355 and the negative acceleration 357 of the rifle 20.
- the threshold 351 is set to only detect the transition signals 353 according to the shots and not to detect the acceleration noise 359 from ammunition loading and transport.
- the vertical scale of such training screen shows acceleration and the horizontal is time.
- the assistant device is selectively one of a range finder 25, a remote control, a weather station, a global positioning system (GPS), a night vision, a recorder, a camera or the combination thereof.
- GPS global positioning system
- the target acquisition device 10 of the present invention is usually disposed on a weapon, such as a rifle 20, or a helmet (not shown) for the user to aim at a target 301.
- a weapon such as a rifle 20, or a helmet (not shown) for the user to aim at a target 301.
- an assistant device such as a range finder 25, can be paired with and connected to the target acquisition device 10 by the accessory connector 17.
- the range finder 25 is also attached to the rifle 20 or the target acquisition device 10 on the helmet for the user to determine the range to the target 301 and generate a range signal.
- the range signal is transmitted to the sight control circuit 16 by the accessory connector 17. And then, the sight control circuit 16 combines the range signal to the image signal and displays on the display 18. Consequently, the user can obtain the range 36 to the target in the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10.
- the assistant devices such as a remote control (not shown), a weather station (not shown), a GPS (not shown), a night vision (not shown), a recorder (not shown), a camera (not shown) and etc.
- the vital information such as the wind speed (not shown), the location 38, the night image (not shown), the image count 39, the reticle type 325, the color pattern 327, the shot count 328 and the battery status 329, can be obtained by the user in the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10.
- the target acquisition system 40 of the present invention comprises a target acquisition device 10, a range finder 25 and a mobile device 50.
- the target acquisition device 10 comprises: an optical 12, an image sensor 14, a compass 15, an acceleration sensor 13, an accessory connector 17, a wireless transmission module 19, a display 18, and a sight control circuit 16, as shown at Fig. 1.
- the optical module 12 is used for acquiring an image of a scene.
- the image sensor 14 receives the image from the optical module 12 and generates an image signal.
- the compass 15 determines the orientation and elevation of the device 10 and generates an orientation signal and an elevation signal respectively.
- the acceleration sensor 13 determines transitions of the device 10 and generates transition signals accordingly.
- the accessory connector 17 is configured to connect to the range finder 25 and receive signal from the range finder 25.
- the wireless transmission module 19 is configured to connect to the mobile device 50 to transmit and receive signal from the mobile device 50.
- the sight control circuit 16 is connected to the optical module 12, the image sensor 14, the compass 15, the acceleration sensor 13, the accessory connector 17, the wireless transmission module 19 and the display 18.
- the range finder 25 determines the range to a target and generates a range signal.
- the range finder 25 is paired with the target acquisition device 10 and connected to the target acquisition device 10 by the accessory connector 17.
- the range finder 25 and the target acquisition device 10 are attached together to a platform 42, such as a weapon or a helmet, such that the range finder 25 can determine the accurate range from the attached device 42 to the target.
- the mobile device 50 comprises a display 52, a GPS module 503 and a wireless transmission module 501.
- the mobile device 50 is connected to the target acquisition device 10 by the wireless transmission modules 501 and 503.
- the GPS module 503 determines the location of the mobile device 50 and generates a location signal.
- the sight control circuit 16 controls or drives the elements to operate and receives the image signal, the orientation signal, the elevation signal, the range signal and the location signal.
- the sight control circuit 16 generates a reticle, combines the reticle and the received signals with the image signal and displays on the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10 for the user to obtain vital information in the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10.
- the mobile device 50 comprises a processing unit (not shown) and a memory module (not shown) storing an application 505.
- the processing unit executes the application to perform predetermined functions.
- the mobile device 50 receives the range signal, the orientation signal, the elevation signal and transition signals from the target acquisition device 10 and processes the signals with the location signal to determine the location of the target.
- the mobile device 50 displays vital information 54 on the display 52 of the mobile device 50, such as the location of the mobile device 541 , the range to the target 543, the elevation 545, the orientation 547 and the location of the target 549.
- the mobile device 50 further shows a map 58 on the display 52, wherein the locations of the mobile device 581 and the target 583 are denoted in the map 58.
- the mobile device 50 of the present invention can further display the battery status 591 of the target acquisition device 10, the shot counter 593 and the function items 56 on the display 52.
- the shot counter 593 counts shots according to the transition signals.
- the transition signals generated by the acceleration sensor 13 are used for determining the direction and orientation changes of the target acquisition device 10 and counting shots from an attached weapon.
- the acceleration profile can be created in the sight control circuit 16 or/and the mobile device 50.
- the shots may be counted toward a cartridge size set in the target acquisition device 10 or the mobile device 50 and shown as the short counter 593 (or 328 in Fig. 3).
- the target acquisition system 40 further comprises an assistant device 44 selectively connected to the target acquisition device 10 or the mobile device 50 for providing assistant information.
- the assistant device 44 is selectively one of a weather station, a night vision, a camera or the combination thereof. If a weather station is connected to the target acquisition device 10 or the mobile device 50, the weather station provides weather information, such as wind speed, crosswind, headwind, temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, altitude and etc., transmits the weather information to the target acquisition device 10 or/and the mobile device 50, such that the weather information can be shown on the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10 or/and the display 52 of the mobile device 50.
- weather information such as wind speed, crosswind, headwind, temperature, relative humidity, barometric pressure, altitude and etc.
- a night vision is connected to the target acquisition device 10 or the mobile device 50, the night vision provides enhanced image for the user to observe the target in a low light environment. If a camera is connected to the target acquisition device 10 or the mobile device 50, the camera records the trajectory of the ammunition or the video of an activity.
- the target acquisition system 40 further comprises a web service platform 48, wherein the mobile device 50 is able to connect to Internet and access the web service platform 48.
- the web service platform 48 comprises databases 481 of weapons, ammunitions and ballistic parameters. If a user registers his/her weapon and ammunition on the web service platform 48, once the user uses the mobile device 50 to connect and login to the web service platform 48, the ballistic parameters corresponding to the weapon and ammunition can be downloaded to the mobile device 50 for trajectory calculation.
- the mobile device 50 calculates the trajectory and transmits the trajectory to the target acquisition device 10.
- the target acquisition device 10 can show the trajectory on the display 18 or calibrate the location of the reticle according to the trajectory.
- the mobile device 50 can also receive manual inputs of the weapon type and the ammunition type, and calculate the trajectory according to the ballistic parameters.
- the web service platform 48 may also store reticles corresponding to the weapons, information downloads and software updates 485 that can be pushed to the corresponding target acquisition device 10 from said account when the mobile device 50 or the target acquisition device 10 itself is connected to the web service platform 48.
- the target acquisition system 40 further comprises a remote support 49 selectively connected to the web service platform 48 or the mobile device 50 for providing remote supports.
- the remote support is selectively one of a remote weather service, an application support or the combination thereof.
- the web service platform 48 further comprises a user interface 483 for a plurality of users to register an account on the web service platform respectively.
- the user interface 483 allows the plurality of users to transmit the locations of the mobile devices 50 (also represent the locations of the users) and the locations of the associated targets to the web service platform 48, and the mobile device 50 is able to receive the locations of the mobile devices and the locations of the targets from the web service platform 48 and display in the map 58 shown on the display 52 of the mobile device 50.
- the user interface 483 and the mobile device 50 allow the locations of the mobile devices to be filtered and sorted in group.
- the location of the mobile device of a friend user and the location of the associated target 585 can be shown in the map 58 on the display 52 of the mobile device 50 simultaneously.
- the locations of the mobile devices are transmitted to the target acquisition device 10, and the target acquisition device 10 warns when the locations of the mobile devices are determined to show in the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10. If the location of the mobile device belonging to a friend user is determined to shown in the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10, the target acquisition device 10 warns and enables the safety feature of the weapon not to fire to the friend user. If the location of the mobile device belonging to an enemy user is determined to shown in the display 18 of the target acquisition device 10, the target acquisition device 10 warns and disables the safety feature of the weapon to fire to the enemy user.
- the user interface 483 allows the users to communicate with each other by using the mobile device including voice and data.
- the mobile device 50 is selectively one of a mobile phone, a personal digital assistant, a tablet computer or a laptop computer.
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